---
title: "Company Hiring Signal"
description: "See which companies are hiring on LinkedIn, and for which roles."
canonical: "https://derrick-app.com/features/company-hiring-signal"
category: "Feature"
runs_on: "Google Sheets, MCP (AI agents), REST API"
---

# Company Hiring Signal

> See which companies are hiring on LinkedIn, and for which roles.

*Canonical: https://derrick-app.com/features/company-hiring-signal*

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## Where it runs

- **Google Sheets add-on** - run it from the Derrick sidebar, results written to your sheet.
- **MCP server (AI agents)** - call it from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client. See /mcp.
- **REST API** - call it from your own code (Standard plan and up). Docs: https://app1.derrick-app.com/api/v1/docs/

## How to use it in Google Sheets

### Step 1: Add your companies to Google Sheets.
Create a column with LinkedIn company URLs.

### Step 2: Select Company Hiring Signal
Open the Derrick add-on, pick the feature, then narrow by country, posting date or keywords if you want.

### Step 3: Get the hiring signal instantly
Your sheet fills with a yes/no, the number of open roles and the job titles.

## Use it from an AI agent (MCP)

Exposed as the `derrick_is_hiring` tool on the Derrick MCP server.

**Example prompt**: "Is BlaBlaCar hiring right now, and for what?"

**Result**: 6 open roles, including Paid Acquisition Manager and SEO Lead.

Install: `claude mcp add derrick -- npx -y derrick-mcp`. Full catalog at /mcp.md.

## Use it from the REST API

Action: `is_hiring`. Available from the STANDARD plan upward, same credit cost as the add-on.

- Docs: https://app1.derrick-app.com/api/v1/docs/
- Auth: Bearer API key (Google Sheets add-on -> Settings -> API access)
- Machine-readable pricing: /pricing.md

## Prioritise the accounts that are growing
Turn a flat account list into a ranked one, in one click.